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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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